Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payments in 2nd District of Idaho (Rep. Michael Simpson) totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payment recipients were paid 81 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 3 | $848,647 | $282,882 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 7 | $1,545,662 | $220,809 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 10 | $1,913,972 | $191,397 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 14 | $2,328,542 | $166,324 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 17 | $2,585,033 | $152,061 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 21 | $2,862,041 | $136,288 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 24 | $3,037,829 | $126,576 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 28 | $3,245,920 | $115,926 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 31 | $3,382,877 | $109,125 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 35 | $3,549,001 | $101,400 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 39 | $3,697,038 | $94,796 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 42 | $3,777,932 | $89,951 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 46 | $3,869,898 | $84,128 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 49 | $3,927,580 | $80,155 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 53 | $3,985,801 | $75,204 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 56 | $4,020,472 | $71,794 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 60 | $4,056,695 | $67,612 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 63 | $4,078,621 | $64,740 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 67 | $4,104,236 | $61,257 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 71 | $4,125,696 | $58,108 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 284 | $261,870 | $922 |
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